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Dairy cattle: Inheritance of growth, reproduction and milk production characteristics

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S. W. Mead, Experiment Station, Davis.

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California Agriculture 3(1):6-6.

Published January 01, 1949

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Abstract

Genetic studies with plants and small animals have yielded considerable information of great fundamental and economic value. Dairy cattle, on the other hand, with their long gestation period, single birth, and relatively short life span, do not lend themselves to rapid progress in compiling sufficient data for sound conclusion.

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This progress report is based upon Research Project No. 716, started in 1918 at the University of New Jersey by W. M. Regan, now Professor of Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis. The entire experiment, including the animals involved and data so far collected, was moved to the University of California in 1923.

Dairy cattle: Inheritance of growth, reproduction and milk production characteristics

S. W. Mead
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Dairy cattle: Inheritance of growth, reproduction and milk production characteristics

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Authors

S. W. Mead, Experiment Station, Davis.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 3(1):6-6.

Published January 01, 1949

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Genetic studies with plants and small animals have yielded considerable information of great fundamental and economic value. Dairy cattle, on the other hand, with their long gestation period, single birth, and relatively short life span, do not lend themselves to rapid progress in compiling sufficient data for sound conclusion.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

This progress report is based upon Research Project No. 716, started in 1918 at the University of New Jersey by W. M. Regan, now Professor of Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis. The entire experiment, including the animals involved and data so far collected, was moved to the University of California in 1923.


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